Press release

Montréal, April 5, 2017 – Bas-Saint-Laurent resident Claude Boucher took home the grand prize of $1,000,000 at the March 30 draw of Québec Max.

Summary

• Lottery: Québec Max
• Prize won: $1,000,000
• Category: Additional selection
• Draw date: March 31, 2017
• Winner’s place of residence: Bas-Saint-Laurent
• Retailer: Carrefour Rimouski lottery kiosk (419 Boulevard Jessop, Rimouski)
• The retailer will receive a 1% prize of $10,000.
• Claim centre: Loto-Québec’s Québec City offices

Highlights

• While visiting his sister, Mr. Boucher asked her to check his Québec Max ticket.

• “You won the million!” she exclaimed.

   

  Lottery prize payments in gaming establishments

  Lottery winners may claim their prizes at the Trois-Rivières and Québec City gaming halls, Loto-Québec’s Montréal and Québec City offices, or at the Casino de Montréal, Casino du Lac-Leamy, Casino de Charlevoix or Casino de Mont-Tremblant. See details on Loto-Québec’s website.

   

  About Loto-Québec

  Loto-Québec’s mission is to responsibly and efficiently manage games of chance in a controlled and measured fashion, in the interest of all Quebecers. Entertainment is at the heart of its activities. From January 1 to March 31, 2017, Loto-Québec has awarded 38 prizes worth $1 million or more, for a total of 70 new millionaires. Lotteries Gagnant à vie! and Grande Vie enabled 12 lucky winners to walk away with a lifetime annuity.